Logging Native Forests "One of the Most Controversial Issues Facing Pacific Environmentalists"

Abstract

One Radio Australia's interview with a local Fijian from Kadavu island, Korokoro village. The Pacific already experienced the lash of the chain saw, sandalwood have all but disappeared with excessive selling during the last century. On Kadavu island, in Fiji, the Kadavu timber company leased land from Korokoro village for 17 year, the company cleared cut the land. In 1974 the Government stepped in and stop the destruction....